Montmélian, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesChâteau de CarronTour de Montmayeur - EstChâteau de TriviersPointe de la GaloppazFort BarrauxChâteau Bayard
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Montmélian

Montmélian is a town in Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 4,291 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage and 16 churches. The must-see places are Château de Carron, Tour de Montmayeur - Est and Château de Triviers.

45.5051° N, 6.0563° EPop. 4,291

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Château de Carron, heritage site near Montmélian
Must-see

Château de Carron

Heritage site · 2 km

Tour de Montmayeur - Est, heritage site near Montmélian
Must-see

Tour de Montmayeur - Est

Heritage site · 7 km

Château de Triviers, heritage site near Montmélian
Must-see

Château de Triviers

Heritage site · 8 km

Places near Montmélian by type

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One day from Montmélian

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Montmélian
  2. Tour de Montmayeur - Estheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pointe de la Galoppazviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Château des Charmillesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Triviersheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Fort Barrauxfort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Montmélian
Today’s loopMontmélianStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Montmélian?

Château de Carron (heritage site, about 2 km), Tour de Montmayeur - Est (heritage site, about 7 km), Château de Triviers (heritage site, about 8 km), Pointe de la Galoppaz (viewpoint, about 9 km), Fort Barraux (fort, about 12 km), Château Bayard (heritage site, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Montmélian?

143 places on Spotwander: 72 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Montmélian?

Pointe de la Galoppaz, about 9 km by road; Mont Granier (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Montmélian?

Château de Carron, about 2 km by road; Tour de Montmayeur - Est (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Montmélian?

Start in Montmélian, visit Tour de Montmayeur - Est, then Pointe de la Galoppaz, then Château des Charmilles, then Château de Triviers, then Fort Barraux, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.